Simply Swords Wiki & Guide

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The community wiki and guide for Simply Swords — recipes, items, tags and mechanics, kept current for every Minecraft version the mod supports.

371recipes · MC 1.21.1

371recipes · MC 1.20.1

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Updated 10 days ago9.4M downloads1.9K followersLicense: LicenseRef-Custom

About this mod

Simply Swords Weapon Variants: Simply Swords adds 14 unique weapon variants, each with differing playstyles and attack animations when paired with Better Combat. Throwable chakrams, blazing fast twinblades, cleaving greataxes, and much more! Unique Weapons: Opening any chest throughout your adventures yields a chance to obtain unique weaponry with powerful abilities. These weapons cannot be crafted. Mod Support: Support for Mythic Metals and Gobber, with more than 200 individual weapons. Recommend Better Combat - for unique weapon animations. Recommend Patchouli - for in-game documentation. Additional mod support for LevelZ, Gobber, and Mythic Metals. Requires Architectury - Required dependency.

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Simply Swords

Weapon Variants: Simply Swords adds 14 unique weapon variants, each with differing playstyles and attack animations when paired with Better Combat. Throwable chakrams, blazing fast twinblades, cleaving greataxes, and much more!
Unique Weapons: Opening any chest throughout your adventures yields a chance to obtain unique weaponry with powerful abilities. These weapons cannot be crafted.
Mod Support: Support for Mythic Metals and Gobber, with more than 200 individual weapons.
Recommend Better Combat - for unique weapon animations.
Recommend Patchouli - for in-game documentation.
Additional mod support for LevelZ, Gobber, and Mythic Metals.
Requires Architectury - Required dependency.

Compatibility

Which Minecraft versions and mod loaders the mod supports.

Loader	MC 1.21.1	MC 1.20.1	MC 1.20	MC 1.19.3	MC 1.19.2	MC 1.19.1	MC 1.19	MC 1.18.2	MC 1.18.1	MC 1.18
Fabric	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Forge	—	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Neoforge	✓	✓	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Dependencies

Other mods required (or optional) to run this mod.

Simply Tooltips (required)Fzzy Config (required)Better Combat (optional)Architectury API (required)

Recent updates

Latest releases with the author's changelog notes.

1.70.2-1.21.1 2026-08-27 · neoforge · MC 1.21.1

Fixed a crash with Epic Fight
Fixed a bug that prevented simply swords loot inject or pity system from working with Lootr chests
Update Simplified Chinese localization (thanks tozyx!)

1.70.2-1.21.1 2026-08-27 · fabric · MC 1.21.1

Fixed a crash with Epic Fight
Fixed a bug that prevented simply swords loot inject or pity system from working with Lootr chests
Update Simplified Chinese localization (thanks tozyx!)

1.70.2-1.20.1 2026-08-27 · forge, neoforge · MC 1.20.1

Fixed a crash with Epic Fight
Fixed a bug that prevented simply swords loot inject or pity system from working with Lootr chests
Update Simplified Chinese localization (thanks tozyx!)

1.70.2-1.20.1 2026-08-27 · fabric · MC 1.20.1

Fixed a crash with Epic Fight
Fixed a bug that prevented simply swords loot inject or pity system from working with Lootr chests
Update Simplified Chinese localization (thanks tozyx!)

1.70.1-1.20.1 2026-08-24 · forge, neoforge · MC 1.20.1

WARNING: If you are updating from a version that predates 1.70.0:

Do not update this mod in existing saves.
If you are using a modpack that contains this mod, do not manually update this mod - wait for the modpack to update.
If you have made any custom changes in the config, these will now be invalidated by the new config system.
Any addon mods for Simply Swords are almost certainly in

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Guides

Crafting and Utilizing the Contained Remnant in Simply SwordsPurifying and Using the Decaying Relic WeaponUnlocking and Restoring the Dormant Relic WeaponObtaining and Using Empowered Remnants for UpgradesFinding and Obtaining the Dormant Relic in World LootReroll Runic Weapons and Craft Runic GemsRunic Tablet, simplyswords:smithing_reroll, Runefused Gem, Empowered Remnant +16 more Tampered Remnants and Relic Variants ExplainedUpgrade Diamond Weapons to Netherite and Craft the Runic Forgeminecraft:smithing_transform, Netherite Chakram, Netherite Claymore, Netherite Cutlass +13 more Crafting Basic Simply Swords: Iron, Gold, and Diamond WeaponsCrafting, Diamond Chakram, Diamond Claymore, Diamond Cutlass +43 more

Processes

Every recipe the mod adds, grouped by how it is made.

Crafting · 275 minecraft:smelting · 4 minecraft:smithing_transform · 77 simplyswords:smithing_reroll · 15

Items

Blocks

Runic Forge

Frequently asked questions

How do you craft weapons in Simply Swords?

Simply Swords adds many weapon types craftable in iron, gold and diamond at a crafting table. The weapon-crafting guide covers the basic recipes.

How do you upgrade weapons to netherite in Simply Swords?

Upgrade diamond weapons to netherite through smithing, and craft the Runic Forge for further upgrades, as detailed in the upgrading-weapons guide.

What are Runic weapons in Simply Swords?

Runic weapons have special properties you can reroll, and you can craft Runefused Gems to customize them. The rerolling-and-enchanting guide explains the system.

How do you reroll a Runic weapon?

Use the mod's rerolling system to change a Runic weapon's properties and craft Runefused Gems for the effects you want, covered in the rerolling guide.